Keaton Henson: Birthdays [Album Review]
Keaton Henson Birthdays ANTI- Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Keaton Henson’s Birthdays is an album of strange beauty and grand self-loathing. Album Review: For his … Read more
Dirt Cult Records Interview with Chris Mason [Label Profile]
The intent of our Label Profile feature is to simply highlight a record label that we feel aligns with our own belief here at The … Read more
New Big Dick video for “Colours” / Album out now Dirt Cult Records
Below is a new video from one of our current favorites Big Dick. With snow, wrestling and bear suits “Colours” is truly a fun video … Read more
Fuzz: Sleigh Ride b/w You Won’t See Me [7-Inch Feature]
Fuzz Sleigh Ride 7” In The Red Records [2013] Fuzz is a project consisting of San Francisco’s favorite son Ty Segall (The Traditional Fools, Ty … Read more
Phoenix: Bankrupt! [Album Review]
Phoenix Bankrupt! Glassnote Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Phoenix took their time but come back with plenty of new avenues. Album Review: Like many other … Read more
William Tyler: Impossible Truth [Album Review]
William Tyler Impossible Truth Merge Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Tyler takes you on an acoustic psychedelic trip on Impossible Truth. Album Review: This is … Read more
California X: California X [Album Review]
California X California X Don Giovanni Records [2013] Fire Note Says: California X’s debut brings a garage rock meets post punk sound that gets better … Read more
Matt Pond Announces Summer Tour Dates / Cover Of Steve Nicks’ “Wild Heart”
Below is Matt Pond’s cover of the title track from Stevie Nick’s classic album “Wild Heart.” The track was produced by Chris Hansen and features … Read more
Polyvinyl’s 2013 Record Store Day Releases / Aloha – Braid & More
You can pick up the following releases from Polyvinyl Records tomorrow at Record Store Day. Tons of color vinyl to be had! *Aloha Here Comes … Read more
2013 Record Store Day Staff Picks
I don’t think we need to tell anyone that The Fire Note gets excited on Record Store Day. This year especially it seems that there … Read more
Robert Pollard: Cock Blocking The Romantics [7-Inch Feature]
Robert Pollard Cock Blocking The Romantics Happy Jack Rock Records [2013] The Cock Blocking The Romantics Singles Collection features twelve 7-inch singles that originally were … Read more
Buffalo Killers: Ohio Grass [Album Review]
Buffalo Killers Ohio Grass Alive Natural Sounds Records [2013] Fire Note Says: This 6 song Record Store Day release captures the essence of Cincinnati’s Buffalo … Read more
“Sad Night, Where Is Morning?” – New Video from The Ocean Blue
The Ocean Blue are back with a new album Ultramarine (review here) and a new video. Check out below as the boys from Pennsylvania are … Read more
Saddle Creek Records – Record Store Day 2013: Hear Preview
Below is a sampling from Saddle Creek’s 2013 Record Store Day releases. Black Lips/Icky Blossoms – Cowboy Knights 7″ PUJOL – DEEP CUTS 7″ O+S … Read more
New Surfer Blood Video “Demon Dance” / New Album 6/18
Following from the release of 2010’s debut album ‘Astro Coast’ and 2011’s ‘Tarot Classics’ EP, Floridian Powerpop quartet Surfer Blood return with their eagerly anticipated … Read more
Dawes: Stories Don’t End [Album Review]
Dawes Stories Don’t End HUB Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Dawes’s third LP Stories Don’t End harkens back to classic rock staples. Album Review: Dawes’s … Read more
Dear Fawn: I Played The Queen EP [Album Review]
Dear Fawn I Played The Queen EP Gas Daddy Go! Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Dear Fawn’s debut EP is a solid combination of musicianship … Read more
Phish ‘Lawn Boy’ Limited Edition Deluxe 2LP Set on RSD
On Record Store Day 2013, Phish will release Lawn Boy, the band’s second full-length studio album, as a Limited Edition Deluxe 2-LP vinyl set, available … Read more
Mini Mansions to Tour with the Arctic Monkeys / “Monk” Video
Los Angeles based Mini Mansions will hit the road for a series of tour dates in May with the Arctic Monkeys (tour dates below). The … Read more
The Knife: Shaking The Habitual [Album Review]
The Knife Shaking The Habitual Mute Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Shaking the Habitual is a jaw dropping psychedelic record dressed up in electronic clothing! … Read more
The ACBs: Little Leaves [Album Review]
The ACBs Little Leaves High Dive Records [2013] Fire Note Says: The ACBs shimmer and glimmer with a danceable straightforward indie pop record. Album Review: … Read more
Broadheds: Broadheds [Album Review]
Broadheds Broadheds Dangerbird Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Peter Walker returns with a 2 tone spirit and a quick guitar. Album Review: You may know … Read more
Record Store Day track from Ra Ra Riot track “All I Fear” / Ltd 1000 copies
Here is a track from Ra Ra Riot’s Record Store Day 10″ Binary Mind titled “All I Fear”. The 10″ is limited to 1000 copies.
Iron & Wine: Ghost On Ghost [Album Review]
Iron & Wine Ghost On Ghost Nonesuch Records [2013] Fire Note Says: Iron & Wine’s fifth LP is an alternative/folk/rock/jazz/pop masterpiece. Album Review: Sam Beam … Read more
Guided By Voices: Noble Insect [7-Inch Feature] / Stream “See You Soon”
Guided By Voices Noble Insect 7” Guided By Voices Inc. [2013] “Noble Insect” is the fifth and final single from Guided By Voices forthcoming full … Read more